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Am curious, how have the shade balls been working out in terms of maintenance, coating wear, leeched microplastics, containment (so they don't wind up in oceans
by rkagerer 7mo ago
Am curious, how have the shade balls been working out in terms of maintenance, coating wear, leeched microplastics, containment (so they don't wind up in oceans), etc? In retrospect, did it make sense compared to the $250M or so uplift it would have taken to build a conventional roof?
- lazide 7mo agoNo way they could feasibly have built a roof over that reservoir.
- boisterousness 7mo ago2020 update: https://wateroperator.org/blog/featured-video-why-are-96000000-black-balls-on-this-reservoir https://wateroperator.org/blog/featured-video-why-are-960000...